Legal Opinion
Wallace v. Chappell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 2, 1981No. 79-3172PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs, enlisted United States Naval personnel, sued certain of their superior officers for money damages and injunctive relief for alleged racial discrimination in job assignments, schooling, punishment, quarterly marks and skill ratings. They sought redress under 42 U.S.C. § 1985 and its jurisdictional counterpart, 28 U.S.C. § 1343. The district court dismissed the action and plaintiffs appeal.
The district court entered final judgment on January 30, 1979, and thirty-five days later, the plaintiffs filed a notice of appeal. Defendants moved to dismiss the appeal as untimely. In civil…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by26 opinions
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